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Download PDF Version of the SeaWiFS Poster Teaching Supplement A PDF version of the SeaWiFS Poster Teaching Supplement is available. We request that teachers and schools with the capability of downloading and printing the SeaWiFS Poster Teaching Supplement utilize this option. SeaWiFS Poster Teaching Supplement download [NOTE: This version of the supplement may list URLs that are no longer functioning. Working URLs relevant to each section of the Teaching Supplement are found below, on this Web page.] If you would like to request a printed copy of the supplement and a SeaWiFS Project Poster, please send an email message to James Acker. If you would like to view (or download) the SeaWiFS Project Poster, it is available online at the SeaWiFS Teacher's Resources page. There is a small (425 K) and large (4 MB) version available. Viewing the large version may impact your system resources, and printing it requires a very large sheet of paper! SeaWiFS Poster Teaching Supplement URLs SeaWiFS Project http://seawifs.gsfc.nasa.gov/SEAWIFS.html SeaWiFS Instrument and Satellite http://oceancolor.gsfc.nasa.gov/SeaWiFS/SEASTAR/SPACECRAFT.html Goddard Space Flight Center Earth Sciences Data and Information Services Center/Distributed Active Archive Center (GES DISC/DAAC) http://disc.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov NASA Earth Observatory http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/ General Earth Images http://www.solarviews.com/eng/earthsp.htm http://www.solarviews.com/eng/cloud1.htm SeaWiFS-related and ocean color-related Education Links at GSFC SeaWiFS Teacher's Resources http://oceancolor.gsfc.nasa.gov/SeaWiFS/TEACHERS/ Classic CZCS Scenes http://disc.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov/OCDST/classic_scenes/00_classics_index.html Science Focus! http://disc.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov/OCDST/science_focus.html Links Related to Poster Images Pacific Ocean Image Pair (El Niño) El Niño/La Niña Watch http://topex-www.jpl.nasa.gov/elnino/index.html El Niño/La Niña and the Pacific Decadal Oscillation: http://topex-www.jpl.nasa.gov/elnino/elnino.html What is an El Niño?: http://www.pmel.noaa.gov/tao/elnino/el-nino-story.html Coccolithophorid Bloom, Bering Sea, 25 April 1998 The Bering Sea - Seasons and Cycles of Change bering_sea.shtml Augustine Island: http://vulcan.wr.usgs.gov/Projects/Augustine/framework.html Aleutian Trench: http://pubs.usgs.gov/publications/text/unanswered.html Katmai: http://volcano.und.nodak.edu/vwdocs/volc_images/north_america/alaska/katami.html http://vulcan.wr.usgs.gov/Photo/NASA/AnnotatedImages/nasa_katmai_vicinity_8908.html Alaskan Earthquake: http://earthquake.usgs.gov/regional/states/events/1964_03_28.php http://www.drgeorgepc.com/Earthquake1964Alaska.html Tides: http://seaboard.ndbc.noaa.gov/educate/tides.shtml http://co-ops.nos.noaa.gov/restles1.html Turnagain Arm: http://www.discoveryvoyages.com/turnagain.html http://esapub.esrin.esa.it/eoq/eoq53/images/supp53f3.gif (Synthetic Aperture Radar image) Tidal bores in Turnagain Arm: http://boreridersclub.tripod.com/Turnagain_Photos.html Saharan Dust over the Canary Islands, 6 March 1998 Aerosols: http://www.giss.nasa.gov/research/intro/miller_01/ http://capita.wustl.edu/CAPITA/CapitaReports/TropoAerosol/trop0.html Sahara Desert: http://library.thinkquest.org/16645/the_land/sahara_desert.shtml Canary Island volcanoes: http://volcano.und.nodak.edu/vwdocs/volc_images/africa/canary_islands.html Fires and Smoke Plumes over Mexico, 5 June 1998 http://www.salsa.net/aiasa/nature/smokemap.html Indonesian Smoke: http://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/vis/a000000/a000100/a000170/ Rain Forest: http://www.oxfam.org.uk/coolplanet/ontheline/explore/nature/trfindex.htm Chiapas Rain Forest (Yucatan Peninsula): http://www.volcano.si.edu/botany/projects/centres/lacandon.htm Chicxulub: http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/features-print.cfm?feature=8 U.S. Mid-Atlantic Region, 12 April 1998 High-resolution image http://veimages.gsfc.nasa.gov//1480/S2000311172116.L1A_HNSG.ShenandoahFires.png Hudson River Valley image http://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/vis/a000000/a000400/a000495/ Estuaries: 10_classic_scenes_rivers.shtml Chesapeake Bay / Seagrasses: http://www.chesapeake.org/ http://www.vims.edu/bio/sav/ Delaware Bay / Horseshoe Crabs / Shorebird migration http://www.virtualbirder.com/vbirder/realbirds/dbhsc/SBMigration.html http://www.nj.gov/drbc/ http://www.nj.gov/dep/fgw/ensp/shorebird_mig.htm Estuaries / Estuarine Mixing http://life.bio.sunysb.edu/marinebio/fc.1.estuaries.html http://oceanusmag.whoi.edu/v43n1/geyer.html Salt Marsh and Estuary: http://www.nearctica.com/ecology/habitats/estuary.htm Eastern Mediterranean and Nile River Delta, 6 April 1998 Nile River Delta: http://www.nationalgeographic.com/xpeditions/lessons/03/g35/morellriver.html http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/radar/sircxsar/nile.html Ethiopia, the Red Sea, and the Nile River: Ethiopia.shtml Yellow River Delta: http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Study/AstronautPhotography/astronaut_photography2.html http://earth.jsc.nasa.gov/EarthObservatory/YellowRiverDelta.htm http://www.china.org.cn/english/2005/Feb/119497.htm Yangtze River Delta: http://disc.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov/geomorphology/GEO_5/GEO_PLATE_D-5.shtml Coastal Louisiana http://biology.usgs.gov/s+t/SNT/noframe/cg138.htm Saline Lakes: http://www.chebucto.ns.ca/Science/SWCS/saline1.html http://resweb.llu.edu/rford/docs/VGD/GSLVT/index.html East Coast of Africa, 19 July 1998 SeaWiFS Coral Reef Monitoring http://oceancolor.gsfc.nasa.gov/SeaWiFS/reefs/ EPA Coral Reef Protection http://www.epa.gov/owow/oceans/coral/ Coral Reef Species: http://porites.geology.uiowa.edu/ http://www.icran.org/ http://www.motherjones.com/coral_reef/ Coral Reef Alliance: http://www.coralreefalliance.org/ http://coastal.er.usgs.gov/african_dust/ Great Dike of Zimbabwe / Great Rift Valley: http://disc.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov/geomorphology/GEO_2/GEO_PLATE_T-35.shtml http://disc.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov/geomorphology/GEO_2/GEO_PLATE_T-34.shtml Ethiopia, the Red Sea, and the Nile River: Ethiopia.shtml Understanding plate motions (U.S. Geological Survey): http://pubs.usgs.gov/publications/text/understanding.html This Dynamic Earth (U.S. Geological Survey online book) http://pubs.usgs.gov/publications/text/dynamic.html Hominid origins: http://www.mc.maricopa.edu/dept/d10/asb/anthro2003/origins/hominid_journey/ Victoria Falls: http://www.safpar.com/photo_pictures/victoria_falls.htm Hurricane Bonnie, 25 August 1999 General hurricane information http://kids.earth.nasa.gov/archive/hurricane/creation.html CAMEX 1998 Campaign - Hurricane Georges (with links to all previous 1998 CAMEX-3 reports): http://science.nasa.gov/newhome/headlines/essd23sep98_1.htm National Hurricane Center - Tropical Prediction Center (NOAA): http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/ Hurricane Hunters: http://www.hurricanehunters.com/ Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission: http://trmm.gsfc.nasa.gov/ http://disc.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov/precipitation/trmm_intro.shtml

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